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More young people are surviving cancer. Then they face a life altered by it
More people are getting cancer in their 20s, 30s, and 40s, and surviving, thanks to rapid advancement in care. Many will have ...
NYC woman sues EgyptAir for $5M over ‘scalding beverage’ on ‘defective’ seat tray
A Manhattan woman claims she was splashed with a “scalding beverage” while a passenger aboard a flight from JFK Airport to ...
Breast cancer diagnosis in Black women and the need for early detection
Alexis Russell, 40, and her husband, through their contracting firm, Russell General Contracting, are working on the historic ...
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Lack of Insurance Could Mean Later Cancer Diagnoses for Black, Hispanic Americans
About 64% of Hispanic adults receive a late diagnosis of advanced stomach cancer, compared with 57% of white adults. Likewise ...
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Dinosaur extinction survivor black beetle thrives 100 million years without change
But amidst the chaos, one tiny creature survived: a black beetle. This unassuming beetle, a member of the Loricera genus, has defied the test of time. Recent studies have revealed a surprising fact ...
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With breast self-exam fallen from favour, how can women reduce their risk of breast cancer?
(Joaquin Sarmiento/AFP/Getty Images ... therapy. "Women are doing better with breast cancer," said Inglis. Sameer Chhabra is an associate producer with CBC's White Coat, Black Art radio ...
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Black women at higher risk of dying from breast cancer: How new study hopes for better health equity
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The American Cancer Society is urging Black women to use their voices to help fight breast cancer. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the push to get Black women ...
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Survivors and fighters celebrated during Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Tampa
"When you hear the word cancer, you know, you think, ‘oh I’m going to die,’ but, you know, thank God I'm still here, still striving, surviving," Black said. "I’m an 11-year survivor. Proud 11 years," ...
The Washington Post17d
She threw a ’70s-themed ‘cancerversary’ to ‘dance in death’s face’
Looking like a true survivor ... cancer diagnoses has increased by about 3 percent each year from 2000 to 2019, according to the American Cancer Society. In the United States, Black women ...
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Utah survivor urges women to get screened this Breast Cancer Awareness Month
It could have been a different story," she said. According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. It's the most common type of cancer in women ...
Black Enterprise17d
SurviveHER: Houston Woman’s Nonprofit Supports Breast Cancer Survivors Year Round
SurviveHER aims to inform, inspire, and empower breast cancer survivors and supporters. Organizers educate women by hosting events ... especially within the Black community.
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Breast cancer survivor becomes advocate for early detection in young women
Subsequent testing confirmed cancer. Her new year started with breast surgery and chemotherapy. Dr. Shannon Wilson, a Sentara radiologist, said cases in young women whose family members have ...